Briony Smith

Articles by Briony Smith

Calgary firm joins Oracle Modernization Alliance

CipherSoft unites with the database giant and a number of other vendors to focus on "open systems" that will preserve the business content of their existing applications

Ontario privacy czar quashes used-goods databases

Ann Cavoukian orders the collection and destruction of a large amount of information obtained by the Ottawa Police Service. Lawyers and others examine the implications for software makers

Workopolis turns to outsourcers for data centre job

The Toronto-based online employment firm said no to building out its own IT infrastructure to support three million users. What Q9 Networks offered in order to get hired

Library ditches microfilm in favour of RIAs

Even the small town of Terrace, B.C. is exploring the advantages of moving beyond traditional HTML and creating applications that offer a desktop-like experience but reside on the Web

Canadian firm offers e-card malware response

BD-BrandProtect says enterprises can do more than simply hope users won't click on suspicious-looking messages that could cripple IT systems. Get your spiders and honeypots ready

Longo’s freshens up its ERP strategy

The Canadian grocery store chain hopes for improved supply chain management and easier system integration following its rollout of BizTalk Server 2006. How XML leads to SOA

London Hydro prepares for smart meters

The Ontario utility plans to spend the next year rolling out a customer information system that could become a template for other firms in the province. The IT director is mulling HR and financial intergration, too

Canadians use desktops, laptop to develop solar car

A team made up of Queen's University students turns to a sponsor to upgrade the tools that run Aurum, a vehicle that runs on the energy from the sun. Find out where analytics comes in

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